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5. Reproductive control, or, A rational guide to matrimonial happiness: the right and duty of parents to limit the number of their offspring according to their circumstances demonstrated : a brief account of all known modes of preventing conception, with their physical and social effects : the only preventive in harmony with nature, requiring no sacrifice of enjoyment, of money, of health, or of moral feelings : reproductive control the only antidote to the early decay of American women, and the increase of poverty

6. The married woman's private medical companion: embracing the treatment of menstruation, or monthly turns, during their stoppage, irregularity, or entire suppression : pregnancy, and how it may be determined, with the treatment of its various diseases : discovery to prevent pregna[n]cy, the great and important necessity where malformation or inability exists to give birth : to prevent miscarriage or abortion when proper and necessary, to effect miscarriage when attended with entire safety : causes and mode of cure of barrenness or sterility

7. Poverty, its cause and cure: pointing out the means by which the working classes may raise themselves from their present state of low wages and ceaseless toil to one of comfort, dignity, and independence : and which is also capable of entirely removing, in course of time, the other principal social evils